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Disclosure: I was lucky enough to go to UT twice and my dad lived in Simpkins when he was at UT.
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Bill Simpkins is happy as sub-under-gardener to Albert's uncle's lady's mother.
The Wouldbegoods Edith 1901
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Tell me plainly and straightforwardly why you call Simpkins a meddlesome ass. "
The Simpkins Plot George A. Birmingham 1907
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But the policeman called Simpkins, at a sign from his superior, caught hold of him.
Us An Old Fashioned Story Mrs. Molesworth 1880
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"Simpkins," said Doyle, "does be walking up along the river every evening, so the doctor wouldn't be there for very long before he'd be caught."
The Simpkins Plot George A. Birmingham 1907
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"Simpkins," said Aunt May, "there will be two more to lunch, and there's a caravan at the back belonging to this gentleman here," -- indicating Gregory, who immediately grew three inches all over, -- "and please give the driver a good dinner."
The Slowcoach 1903
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"Simpkins," she said to her butler, "listen for the carriage and be at the door when it draws up.
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Shearing recorded and released these albums in collaboration with well-known bassist Andy Simpkins, drummer Rusty Jones, and musician Stephane Grappelli.
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Who ever heard of a master mage named Henry Simpkins?
Earl of Durkness Alix Rickloff 2011
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This post was mentioned on Twitter by John Coulthart, Simon Sellars, Mark Simpkins, erwinromulo, Hari Kunzru and others.
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